I was thinking the same thing about the draft, but the NHL will make sure Detroit gets the top spot and Chicago plus the Rangers or New Jersey gets ahead of the Kings.
They can go up on the Sharks also.
It is a lot better watching the Kings now a days. Even when they losing some games, they were in most of the games.
No Carter, no Toffoli, no Martinez no problem. Getting Carter back will ok, because of his speed.
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Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Jake Muzzin is expected to miss about four weeks after suffering a broken right hand during Tuesday's game, according to the team.
Well, speaking of Blake, GV is his first pick (11th overall) after becoming GM. I agree you can't expect anything from him right away. I also looked at Blake's picks '17,'18 & '19 and they weren't that bad. His trades and signings are a different story. :doh:
Sad to see Marty, Titty and Cliffy go, but it seems like everyone from the Cup team has dropped off, including Kopi, Doughty and Quick. Jeff Carter.......... Well I can go on, but cleaning house it's a necessary evil.
Having all these draft picks, are just "picks". It's what you do with them...
Too many players over-paid and too many players that don't belong in the NHL.
Isn't this the time OT comes here and say we tank for Hughes (etc), or whatever the NHL will give Detroit, Chicago or NJ (again) the lottery pick?
Kings ink Kempe to three-year, $6M deal
The Los Angeles Kings have re-signed the restricted free-agent forward to a three-year, $6 million extension.
The 22-year-old scored 12 goals and posted 28 points in 81 games with the Kings this past season.
The 2014 first-round pick broke into the NHL...
The Los Angeles Kings re-signed restricted free agent Alex Iafallo after his career year -- avoiding arbitration.
The forward set career highs with 15 goals and 18 assists. He receives a two-year contract with an average annual value of $2.425 million.
The 25-year-old was a bright spot for a...